Comp Aided Design-SolidWorks
This year-long course immerses students in 3D modeling, mechanical design, and computer-aided engineering using SolidWorks, the industry-standard software for product development. Students progress from sketching and part modeling to creating complex assemblies and detailed engineering drawings while applying real-world design principles. Emphasis is placed on precision, manufacturability, and design documentation. By the end of the course, students are prepared to earn their Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) or Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) certification, demonstrating readiness for engineering and design careers.
Course Information
- Course Subject
- Course Number
- CTE2171A/B
- Course Duration
- 2 Semesters
- Course Credit
- 1.0
- Course Fee
- 15
- Prerequisite
- Introduction to Engineering, Algebra 1
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